Practical dementia care
This is a comprehensive yet practical guide to the care and management of patients with dementia from the time of diagnosis to the end of life. It is intended for the increasing number of physicians, nurses, psychologists, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, and long-term care givers responsi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press
2006.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798201006719 |
Table of Contents:
- Definitions and Overview of the Book
- The Evaluation and Formulation of Dementia
- Diseases Causing a Cortical Pattern of Dementia
- Diseases Typically Causing Subcortical or Mixed Pattern Dementias
- Overview of Dementia Care
- Supportive Care for the Patient with Dementia
- Supporting the Family and Care Provider
- Non-Cognitive Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders
- Non-Cognitive Functional Disorders and Disturbances in Sleeping, Eating, and Sexuality
- Pharmacologic and Other Biologic Treatments in Dementia
- Prevention, Early Detection and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
- Terminal Care
- Clinical Genetics and Dementia.
